Bibliography footnotes. "Notes on sources" : p. 259-304
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Hundred years' peace -- Conservative twenties, revolutionary thirties -- "Habitation versus improvement" -- Societies and economic systems -- Evolution of the market pattern -- Self-regulating market and the fictitious commodities: labor, land, and money -- Speenhamland, 1795 -- Antecedents and consequences -- Pauperism and Utopia -- Political economy and the discovery of society -- Man, nature, and productive organization -- Birth of the liberal creed -- Class interest and social change -- Market and man -- Market and nature -- Market and productive organization -- Self-regulation impaired -- Disruptive strains -- Popular government and market economy -- History in the gear of societal change -- Freedom in a complex society